On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 02:33:09PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2020/01/17 14:55, Jan-Piet Mens wrote:
> > > Seems reasonable - is there a stable distfile somewhere or does it
> > > need mirroring?
> > 
> > I'm aware only of the git repository at [1], in other words, I assume if we
> > need a .tar.gz it needs mirroring. Is there provision at ports@ to do that
> > or do I try to create the port to pull a specific git tag from [1]?
> > 
> >     -JP
> > 
> > [1] http://git.hands.com/ssh-copy-id
> > 
> 
> tar.gz files generated by gitweb are subject to change so we try to avoid 
> using
> them directly.
> 
> I've just mirrored it at https://spacehopper.org/ssh-copy-id-20161215.tar.gz,
> the port Makefile will need WRKDIST=${WRKDIR}/ssh-copy-id-b32a55c

>From the discussion on Twitter, djm@ said [0] the ssh-copy-id script has
been distributed with OpenSSH portable, in the contribs directory. It
is not installed by the Makefile, this is done by Linux distributions.

I assume a better distfile would be OpenSSH portable tarballs. At least
that will be what is on other systems (Except FreeBSD). We're already
widely mirroring it.

https://www.openssh.com/portable.html

./openssh-8.0p1/contrib/ssh-copy-id
./openssh-8.0p1/contrib/ssh-copy-id.1


[0] https://twitter.com/damienmiller/status/1216835366604328960

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